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hypernym (physicist IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a scientist trained in physics (noun.person)
    scientist
    a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences (noun.person)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF physicist relation)

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    acoustician
    a physicist who specializes in acoustics (noun.person)
     
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    astronomer, stargazer, uranologist
    a physicist who studies astronomy (noun.person)
     
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    biophysicist
    a physicist who applies the methods of physics to biology (noun.person)
     
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    nuclear physicist
    a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics (noun.person)
     
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    charles hard townes, charles townes, townes
    United States physicist who developed the laser and maser principles for producing high-intensity radiation (1915-) (noun.person)
     

instance hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF physicist relation (represent specific [usually real-world] instances of something))

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    al-hasan ibn al-haytham, al-haytham, alhacen, alhazen, ibn al-haytham
    an Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century; established experiments as the norm o more.. an Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century; established experiments as the norm of proof in physics (died in 1040) (noun.person)
     
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    anderson, phil anderson, philip anderson, philip warren anderson
    United States physicist who studied the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems (1923-) (noun.person)
     
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    appleton, edward appleton, sir edward victor appleton
    English physicist remembered for his studies of the ionosphere (1892-1966) (noun.person)
     
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    archimedes
    Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry (287-212 BC) (noun.person)
     
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    arrhenius, svante august arrhenius
    Swedish chemist and physicist noted for his theory of chemical dissociation (1859-1927) (noun.person)
     
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    amedeo avogadro, avogadro
    Italian physicist noted for his work on gases; proposed what has come to be called Avogadro's law (1776-1856) (noun.person)
     
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    bardeen, john bardeen
    United States physicist who won the Nobel prize for physics twice (1908-1991) (noun.person)
     
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    antoine henri becquerel, becquerel, henri becquerel
    French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908) (noun.person)
     
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    bernoulli, daniel bernoulli
    Swiss physicist who contributed to hydrodynamics and mathematical physics (1700-1782) (noun.person)
     
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    boltzmann, ludwig boltzmann
    Austrian physicist who contributed to the kinetic theory of gases (1844-1906) (noun.person)
     
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    bertram brockhouse, brockhouse
    Canadian physicist who bounced neutron beams off of atomic nuclei to study the structure of matter (1918-2003) (noun.person)
     
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    carnot, nicolas leonard sadi carnot, sadi carnot
    French physicist who founded thermodynamics (1796-1832) (noun.person)
     
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    cavendish, henry cavendish
    British chemist and physicist who established that water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen and who calculated the density of the earth (1731-1810) (noun.person)
     
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    charles, jacques alexandre cesar charles, jacques charles
    French physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823) (noun.person)
     
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    charles augustin de coulomb, coulomb
    French physicist famous for his discoveries in the field of electricity and magnetism; formulated Coulomb's Law (1736-1806) (noun.person)
     
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    crookes, sir william crookes, william crookes
    English chemist and physicist; discovered thallium; invented the radiometer and studied cathode rays (1832-1919) (noun.person)
     
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    curie, pierre curie
    French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906) (noun.person)
     
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    dalton, john dalton
    English chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures; gave the first description of red-green color blindness ( more.. English chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures; gave the first description of red-green color blindness (1766-1844) (noun.person)
     
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    dewar, sir james dewar
    Scottish chemist and physicist noted for his work in cryogenics and his invention of the Dewar flask (1842-1923) (noun.person)
     
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    christian johann doppler, doppler
    Austrian physicist famous for his discovery of the Doppler effect (1803-1853) (noun.person)
     
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    albert einstein, einstein
    physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity; Einstein also proposed that light cons more.. physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity; Einstein also proposed that light consists of discrete quantized bundles of energy (later called photons) (1879-1955) (noun.person)
     
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    esaki, leo esaki
    physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925) (noun.person)
     
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    fahrenheit, gabriel daniel fahrenheit
    German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name (1686-1736) (noun.person)
     
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    faraday, michael faraday
    the English physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867) (noun.person)
     
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    fechner, gustav theodor fechner
    German physicist who founded psychophysics; derived Fechner's law on the basis of early work by E. H. Weber (1801-1887) (noun.person)
     
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    foucault, jean bernard leon foucault
    French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyro more.. French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyroscope (1819-1868) (noun.person)
     
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    baron jean baptiste joseph fourier, fourier, jean baptiste joseph fourier
    French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and studied the conduction of heat (1768-1830) (noun.person)
     
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    franck, james franck
    United States physicist (born in Germany) who with Gustav Hertz performed an electron scattering experiment that proved the existence of the stationar more.. United States physicist (born in Germany) who with Gustav Hertz performed an electron scattering experiment that proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Niels Bohr (1882-1964) (noun.person)
     
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    augustin jean fresnel, fresnel
    French physicist who invented polarized light and invented the Fresnel lens (1788-1827) (noun.person)
     
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    emil klaus julius fuchs, fuchs, klaus fuchs
    British physicist who was born in Germany and fled Nazi persecution; in the 1940s he passed secret information to the USSR about the development of th more.. British physicist who was born in Germany and fled Nazi persecution; in the 1940s he passed secret information to the USSR about the development of the atom bomb in the United States (1911-1988) (noun.person)
     
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    dennis gabor, gabor
    British physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on holography (1900-1979) (noun.person)
     
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    gamow, george gamow
    United States physicist (born in Russia) who was a proponent of the big-bang theory and who did research in radioactivity and suggested the triplet co more.. United States physicist (born in Russia) who was a proponent of the big-bang theory and who did research in radioactivity and suggested the triplet code for DNA (1904-1968) (noun.person)
     
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    gay-lussac, joseph louis gay-lussac
    French chemist and physicist who first isolated boron and who formulated the law describing the behavior of gases under constant pressure (1778-1850) (noun.person)
     
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    geiger, hans geiger
    German physicist who developed the Geiger counter (1882-1945) (noun.person)
     
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    gilbert, william gilbert
    English court physician noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1540-1603) (noun.person)
     
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    goddard, robert hutchings goddard
    United States physicist who developed the first successful liquid-fueled rocket (1882-1945) (noun.person)
     
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    hawking, stephen hawking, stephen william hawking
    English theoretical physicist (born in 1942) (noun.person)
     
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    heaviside, oliver heaviside
    English physicist and electrical engineer who helped develop telegraphic and telephonic communications; in 1902 (independent of A. E. Kennelly) he sug more.. English physicist and electrical engineer who helped develop telegraphic and telephonic communications; in 1902 (independent of A. E. Kennelly) he suggested the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1850-1925) (noun.person)
     
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    baron hermann ludwig ferdinand von helmholtz, helmholtz, hermann ludwig ferdinand von helmholtz, hermann von helmholtz
    German physiologist and physicist (1821-1894) (noun.person)
     
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    henry, joseph henry
    United States physicist who studied electromagnetic phenomena (1791-1878) (noun.person)
     
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    heinrich hertz, heinrich rudolph hertz, hertz
    German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894) (noun.person)
     
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    hess, victor franz hess, victor hess
    United States physicist (born in Austria) who was a discoverer of cosmic radiation (1883-1964) (noun.person)
     
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    christiaan huygens, christian huygens, huygens
    Dutch physicist who first formulated the wave theory of light (1629-1695) (noun.person)
     
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    jean-frederic joliot, jean-frederic joliot-curie, joliot, joliot-curie
    French nuclear physicist who was Marie Curie's assistant and who worked with Marie Curie's daughter who he married (taking the name Joliot-Curie); he more.. French nuclear physicist who was Marie Curie's assistant and who worked with Marie Curie's daughter who he married (taking the name Joliot-Curie); he and his wife discovered how to synthesize new radioactive elements (1900-1958) (noun.person)
     
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    irene joliot-curie, joliot-curie
    French physicist who (with her husband) synthesized new chemical elements (1897-1956) (noun.person)
     
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    james prescott joule, joule
    English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889) (noun.person)
     
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    alfred kastler, kastler
    French physicist (1902-1984) (noun.person)
     
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    first baron kelvin, kelvin, william thompson
    British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907) (noun.person)
     
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    g. r. kirchhoff, gustav robert kirchhoff, kirchhoff
    German physicist who with Bunsen pioneered spectrum analysis and formulated two laws governing electric networks (1824-1887) (noun.person)
     
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    landau, lev davidovich landau
    Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968) (noun.person)
     
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    lenard, philipp lenard
    German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947) (noun.person)
     
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    gabriel lippmann, lippmann
    French physicist who developed the first color photographic process (1845-1921) (noun.person)
     
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    lodge, sir oliver joseph lodge, sir oliver lodge
    English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940) (noun.person)
     
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    hendrik antoon lorentz, lorentz
    Dutch physicist noted for work on electromagnetic theory (1853-1928) (noun.person)
     
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    ernst mach, mach
    Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916) (noun.person)
     
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    j. c. maxwell, james clerk maxwell, maxwell
    Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879) (noun.person)
     
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    fritz w. meissner, meissner
    German physicist (1882-1974) (noun.person)
     
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    a. a. michelson, albert abraham michelson, albert michelson, michelson
    United States physicist (born in Germany) who collaborated with Morley in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1852-1931) (noun.person)
     
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    millikan, robert andrews millikan
    United States physicist who isolated the electron and measured its charge (1868-1953) (noun.person)
     
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    louis eugene felix neel, neel
    French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904) (noun.person)
     
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    nernst, walther hermann nernst
    German physicist and chemist who formulated the third law of thermodynamics (1864-1941) (noun.person)
     
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    isaac newton, newton, sir isaac newton
    English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727) (noun.person)
     
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    hans christian oersted, oersted
    Danish physicist (1777-1851) (noun.person)
     
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    georg simon ohm, ohm
    German physicist who formulated Ohm's law (1787-1854) (noun.person)
     
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    henri pitot, pitot
    French physicist for whom the Pitot tube was named (1695-1771) (noun.person)
     
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    max karl ernst ludwig planck, max planck, planck
    German physicist whose explanation of blackbody radiation in the context of quantized energy emissions initiated quantum theory (1858-1947) (noun.person)
     
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    cecil frank powell, powell
    English physicist who discovered the pion (the first known meson) which is a subatomic particle involved in holding the nucleus together (1903-1969) (noun.person)
     
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    aleksandr mikjailovich prokhorov, aleksandr prokhorov, prokhorov
    Russian physicist whose research into ways of moving electrons around atoms led to the development of masers and lasers for producing high-intensity r more.. Russian physicist whose research into ways of moving electrons around atoms led to the development of masers and lasers for producing high-intensity radiation (1916-2002) (noun.person)
     
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    john william strutt, lord rayleigh, rayleigh, third baron rayleigh
    English physicist who studied the density of gases and discovered argon; made important contributions to acoustic theory (1842-1919) (noun.person)
     
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    reaumur, rene antoine ferchault de reaumur
    French physicist who invented the alcohol thermometer (1683-1757) (noun.person)
     
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    roentgen, rontgen, wilhelm konrad roentgen, wilhelm konrad rontgen
    German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923) (noun.person)
     
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    ernest rutherford, first baron rutherford, first baron rutherford of nelson, rutherford
    British physicist (born in New Zealand) who discovered the atomic nucleus and proposed a nuclear model of the atom (1871-1937) (noun.person)
     
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    shockley, william bradford shockley, william shockley
    United States physicist (born in England) who contributed to the development of the electronic transistor (1910-1989) (noun.person)
     
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    benjamin thompson, count rumford, thompson
    English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814) (noun.person)
     
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    joseph john thomson, sir joseph john thomson, thomson
    English physicist who experimented with the conduction of electricity through gases and who discovered the electron and determined its charge and mass more.. English physicist who experimented with the conduction of electricity through gases and who discovered the electron and determined its charge and mass (1856-1940) (noun.person)
     
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    george paget thomson, sir george paget thomson, thomson
    English physicist (son of Joseph John Thomson) who was a co-discoverer of the diffraction of electrons by crystals (1892-1975) (noun.person)
     
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    evangelista torricelli, torricelli
    Italian physicist who invented the mercury barometer (1608-1647) (noun.person)
     
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    john tyndall, tyndall
    British physicist (born in Ireland) remembered for his experiments on the transparency of gases and the absorption of radiant heat by gases and the tr more.. British physicist (born in Ireland) remembered for his experiments on the transparency of gases and the absorption of radiant heat by gases and the transmission of sound through the atmosphere; he was the first person to explain why the daylight sky is blue (1820-1893) (noun.person)
     
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    james alfred van allen, van allen
    United States physicist who discovered two belts of charged particles from the solar wind trapped by the Earth's magnetic field (born in 1914) (noun.person)
     
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    robert jemison van de graaff, robert van de graaff, van de graaff
    United States physicist (1901-1967) (noun.person)
     
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    johannes diderik van der waals, johannes van der waals, van der waals
    Dutch physicist (1837-1923) (noun.person)
     
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    john hasbrouck van vleck, john van vleck, van vleck
    United States physicist (1899-1980) (noun.person)
     
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    conte alessandro giuseppe antonio anastasio volta, conte alessandro volta, count alessandro volta, volta
    Italian physicist after whom the volt is named; studied electric currents and invented the voltaic pile (1745-1827) (noun.person)
     
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    weber, wilhelm eduard weber
    German physicist and brother of E. H. Weber; noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1804-1891) (noun.person)
     
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    steven weinberg, weinberg
    United States theoretical physicist (born in 1933) (noun.person)
     
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    sir charles wheatstone, wheatstone
    English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875) (noun.person)
     
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    robert woodrow wilson, wilson
    United States physicist honored for his work on cosmic microwave radiation (born in 1918) (noun.person)
     
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    william hyde wollaston, wollaston
    English chemist and physicist who discovered palladium and rhodium and demonstrated that static and current electricity are the same (1766-1828) (noun.person)
     
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    chen n. yang, yang chen ning
    United States physicist (born in China) who collaborated with Tsung Dao Lee in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1922) (noun.person)
     
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    thomas young, young
    British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an impor more.. British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829) (noun.person)
     
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    pieter zeeman, zeeman
    Dutch physicist honored for his research on the influence of magnetism on radiation which showed that light is radiated by the motion of charged parti more.. Dutch physicist honored for his research on the influence of magnetism on radiation which showed that light is radiated by the motion of charged particles in an atom (1865-1943) (noun.person)
     
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    vladimir kosma zworykin, zworykin
    United States physicist who invented the iconoscope (1889-1982) (noun.person)
     

derivation (.... is derived from physicist)

  • (noun.cognition)
    natural philosophy, physics
    the science of matter and energy and their interactions (noun.cognition)
     
hypernym hyponym instance hyponym derivation domain category scientist acoustician astronomer biophysicist nuclear physicist charles hard townes charles townes al-hasan ibn al-haytham al-haytham anderson phil anderson appleton edward appleton natural philosophy physics natural philosophy physics
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. scientist . acoustician . astronomer, stargazer, uranologist . biophysicist . nuclear physicist . charles hard townes, charles townes, townes . al-hasan ibn al-haytham, al-haytham, alhacen, alhazen, ibn al-haytham . anderson, phil anderson, philip anderson, philip warren anderson . appleton, edward appleton, sir edward victor appleton . archimedes . arrhenius, svante august arrhenius . amedeo avogadro, avogadro . bardeen, john bardeen . antoine henri becquerel, becquerel, henri becquerel . bernoulli, daniel bernoulli . boltzmann, ludwig boltzmann . bertram brockhouse, brockhouse . carnot, nicolas leonard sadi carnot, sadi carnot . cavendish, henry cavendish . charles, jacques alexandre cesar charles, jacques charles . charles augustin de coulomb, coulomb . crookes, sir william crookes, william crookes . curie, pierre curie . dalton, john dalton . dewar, sir james dewar . christian johann doppler, doppler . albert einstein, einstein . esaki, leo esaki . fahrenheit, gabriel daniel fahrenheit . faraday, michael faraday . fechner, gustav theodor fechner . foucault, jean bernard leon foucault . baron jean baptiste joseph fourier, fourier, jean baptiste joseph fourier . franck, james franck . augustin jean fresnel, fresnel . emil klaus julius fuchs, fuchs, klaus fuchs . dennis gabor, gabor . gamow, george gamow . gay-lussac, joseph louis gay-lussac . geiger, hans geiger . gilbert, william gilbert . goddard, robert hutchings goddard . hawking, stephen hawking, stephen william hawking . heaviside, oliver heaviside . baron hermann ludwig ferdinand von helmholtz, helmholtz, hermann ludwig ferdinand von helmholtz, hermann von helmholtz . henry, joseph henry . heinrich hertz, heinrich rudolph hertz, hertz . hess, victor franz hess, victor hess . christiaan huygens, christian huygens, huygens . jean-frederic joliot, jean-frederic joliot-curie, joliot, joliot-curie . irene joliot-curie, joliot-curie . james prescott joule, joule . alfred kastler, kastler . first baron kelvin, kelvin, william thompson . g. r. kirchhoff, gustav robert kirchhoff, kirchhoff . landau, lev davidovich landau . lenard, philipp lenard . gabriel lippmann, lippmann . lodge, sir oliver joseph lodge, sir oliver lodge . hendrik antoon lorentz, lorentz . ernst mach, mach . j. c. maxwell, james clerk maxwell, maxwell . fritz w. meissner, meissner . a. a. michelson, albert abraham michelson, albert michelson, michelson . millikan, robert andrews millikan . louis eugene felix neel, neel . nernst, walther hermann nernst . isaac newton, newton, sir isaac newton . hans christian oersted, oersted . georg simon ohm, ohm . henri pitot, pitot . max karl ernst ludwig planck, max planck, planck . cecil frank powell, powell . aleksandr mikjailovich prokhorov, aleksandr prokhorov, prokhorov . john william strutt, lord rayleigh, rayleigh, third baron rayleigh . reaumur, rene antoine ferchault de reaumur . roentgen, rontgen, wilhelm konrad roentgen, wilhelm konrad rontgen . ernest rutherford, first baron rutherford, first baron rutherford of nelson, rutherford . shockley, william bradford shockley, william shockley . benjamin thompson, count rumford, thompson . joseph john thomson, sir joseph john thomson, thomson . george paget thomson, sir george paget thomson, thomson . evangelista torricelli, torricelli . john tyndall, tyndall . james alfred van allen, van allen . robert jemison van de graaff, robert van de graaff, van de graaff . johannes diderik van der waals, johannes van der waals, van der waals . john hasbrouck van vleck, john van vleck, van vleck . conte alessandro giuseppe antonio anastasio volta, conte alessandro volta, count alessandro volta, volta . weber, wilhelm eduard weber . steven weinberg, weinberg . sir charles wheatstone, wheatstone . robert woodrow wilson, wilson . william hyde wollaston, wollaston . chen n. yang, yang chen ning . thomas young, young . pieter zeeman, zeeman . vladimir kosma zworykin, zworykin . natural philosophy, physics . natural philosophy, physics


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